Wednesday, November 16, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)

Ticket Information

Individuals of the local business community. Includes Fannie Mae Networking Reception, Dinner, and Program.

Ended

Free

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Event Details

The National Association for Black Accountants (NABA) and Mason's National Hispanic MBA Association chapter (NSHMBA) Present: Answering a Call to Diversity

Sponsored by Fannie Mae

Keynote Speakers:

Deana Davis

Deana Davis will be speaking about the importance of the National Association of Black Accountants to the School of Management and the community. She will also be presenting information on Fannie Mae's HERA program.

Deana Davis, CPA is a Senior Internal Auditor at Fannie Mae where she evaluates and improves business operations, risk management, controls and governance processes. Her background also includes external audit and financial reporting experience. She is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors and has been a member of the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) since her collegiate years at Bowie State University (BSU). As a student member of NABA, Ms. Davis served as the student chapter president and lead the chapter to regional recognition. Ms. Davis is the recipient of numerous awards from The Executive Leadership Council, American Institute of Certified Public Accounting, and NAACP.

Dean Haddock

Dean Haddock will be speaking about the School of Management's commitment to, and strengths in diversity. He is also presenting information on the connection between the National Hispanic MBA Association and the School of Management's mission.

Dean Haddock joined the School of Management at George Mason University as dean in July 2009. Prior to coming to Mason, he was dean of the University of Richmond’s Robins School of Business and associate dean and professor of management science and information technology in the Lally School of Management and Technology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Haddock has authored or co-authored more than 70 publications. He has been a consultant to several companies, including Mackie Designs, CSX World Terminals, Citicorp, Citibank (Wall Street) Bendix, Jiffy Lube and others. Haddock is a co-inventor of the patent “Method of System for Providing Credit Support to Parties Associated with Derivative and Other Financial Transactions.”

Agenda:

6:00 p.m. Registration & Networking Reception

6:30 p.m. Doors Open

6:35 p.m. Welcome and Introduction of Dean Haddock

7:00 p.m. Dinner Service

7:30 p.m. Keynote Speaker Deana Davis

Please note: This event is free, to RSVP please use the website to secure a position.

Seating is limited and cannot be guaranteed. Please arrive a few minutes early to the event to secure participation.